West Lothian Aquarist Society

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The West Lothian Aquarist Society meets up once a month at the Craigsfarm Campus, Maree Walk, Craigshill, Livingston, EH54 5BP, UK.

If you keep tropical or coldwater fish and want any information, help and advice please come along. The society has information, talks, education, fish auctions, shows and more.

All welcome from novice to experts.

Cost is £2 per meeting for adults( First Meeting Free ) (children under 16 get in free) with a £10 annual membership.

[edit] Contact

Colin Fowlds - telephone 01506 204627 or 07780 686331 or Ken McKenzie on 0781 1426516

Craigsfarm Campus reception - telephone 01506 777690

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[edit] Meeting Dates

Usually the 1st Sunday of each month at 1pm.

[edit] 11th January 2009

Colin Fowlds is going to talk on how to set up an aquarium tank, starting from location in house, furnishing the tank and ending up with a fully functionally aquarium. this is an ideal subject particularly for people new to the hobby.

The second half of this meeting will be taken up by a more social side to the club where people can chat and bring their partners to meet everyone in the club.

Also the usual, Coffee/Tea break, Raffle and small auction (proviso on goods or fish brought along on the day).

[edit] 7th December 2008

This meeting there will be a visit from Glenrothes Aquarist Society, who will provide a slide show on various tropical fish species. Also the usual, Coffee/Tea break, Raffle and small auction (proviso on goods or fish brought along on the day). We look forward to meeting any new members and hearing your views.

[edit] 2nd November 2008

Ian Sinclair. A well known Fishkeeper, who has travelled the world filming tropical fish, will give a talk and show a film of his experiences.

[edit] 5th October 2008

1pm: Meeting starts.

Stuart Halliday gives a talk on the Aquarium Wiki.

John Reid gives a demonstration on how to build your own aquarium cheaply from scratch with sheets of glass.

Coffee break and time to chat with each other.

Question and answer session for anyone to ask about an aquarium problem, advice, tips on doing aquarium DIY, saving money, etc.

Raffle and auction at the end. So some bargains to be had.

[edit] Forum discussion area

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